Skyview piles up the points against Thornton

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 12:17pm

Recap: Skyview Wolverines vs. Thornton Trojans

The Skyview Wolverines stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 67-11 win over Thornton. The win was nothing new for Skyview as they're now sitting on three straight.

Leading Skyview to victory were Nevaeh Lucero and Jada Kemm. Lucero scored nine points along with eight assists and six rebounds, while Kemm dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kemm has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Marisol Recendez, who scored 13 points along with three steals.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Thornton struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Skyview's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Thornton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.

Skyview will look to defend their home court on Monday against Aurora Central at 6:30 p.m. Skyview has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Thornton, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Highland at 6:00 p.m. on February 9th. Highland is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.

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